Franklin Stearns (1871 - 1925)

Born 7 Mar 1871 in Culpeper, Virginia, United States

Ancestors

Died 18 Jan 1925 at age 53 in Saranac Lake, New York, United States

Biography

Franklin was born in 1871 and he was the son of Franklin Stearns and Emily Palmer.^[1][2] He married Sue McDonald Green in 1893 at Culpeper County, Virginia.^[3] The dissolution of that marriage is not known. Franklin next married Florence B. Dickinson in 1901 at Richmond, Virginia.^[4]

"DEATHS
STEARNS. At Saranac Lake, N. Y., Sunday, January 18, 1925, FRANKLIN STEARNS, eldest son of Emily Somers Palmer and the late Franklin Stearns of Virginia and Massachusetts. Internment in Hollywood, Cemetery, Richmond, Va., on Wednesday, 2 p.m."^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X5DS-LH1 : 28 January 2020), Franklin Stearus, 1871.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCPY-ZJR : 14 November 2020), Franklin Stearns in household of Franklin Stearns, Culpeper, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district ED 37, sheet 403A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,361.
3. ↑ "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRS8-SPW : 29 January 2020), Franklin Steams, 1893.
4. ↑ "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRNP-TS3 : 29 January 2020), Franklin Stearns, 1901.
5. ↑ Evening Star, Washington, D.C., January 20, 1925, Page 7